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Some go to a tribunal to reach an agreement on what's to be paid but the two clubs have agreed to a sum in this instance.Harrison Bettoni has joined Chelsea from League One side Wigan Athletic.(Image: Photo by Harry McGuire - CameraSport via Getty Images)Today10:46 BSTChelsea set to win race for highly-rated playmakerChelsea's business doesn't appear to be stopping either, did you expect anything different?The Telegraph claim that the Blues are favourites to sign Bosnia World cup star Kerim Alajbegovic.The attacking midfielder is reportedly set for a move to West London with Chelsea in pole position for the £30million-rated playmaker.In the report, it says that the 18-year-old will join Xabi Alonso's side with the Premier League club beating Juventus to his signature. It's definitely one to check out if you haven't already.(Image: ISI Photos via Getty Images)Today10:42 BSTVicario left out of Spurs squad as transfer exit tippedIt's been a busy summer at Tottenham Hotspur with plenty of incomings.But there may be an inkling to a potential outgoing from the squad travelling to New Zealand and Australia for pre-season.Guglielmo Vicario is said to have suffered a minor knock in training and will remain on English soil.However, Fabrizio Romano has claimed the decision to keep him in North London forms the final months of his Spurs career as he will leave the club.Juventus and Napoli have been tentatively linked.Guglielmo Vicario(Image: Getty Images)Today10:38 BSTNewcastle in £34m agreement for midfielder as medical bookedRMC Sport's Fabrice Hawkins has reported that Newcastle have reached an agreement with Monaco for Aladji Bamba.It has been said that a deal worth €40million (£34m) has been agreed with the midfielder travelling to the North East to undergo a medical and sign a long-term deal.Who is Aladji Bamba?Bamba, 20, is a defensive midfielder who plies his trade in Ligue 1 with Monaco.The France under-20 international recently celebrated his 20th birthday with 25 senior appearances for the Principality.The move, should it go through, marks a monumental rise for the midfielder having only made his league debut for the club in August 2025.It was only in October that Bamba signed a new five-year deal, keeping him at the club until 2030.Aladji Bamba is reportedly on his way to Newcastle United.(Image: Photo by Frederic Dides/Icon Sport via Getty Images)Today10:06 BSTAlejandro Garnacho Chelsea move 'complicated'According to Sky Sports, UEFA's rules mean that Aston Villa efforts to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea is complicated.James Savundra said:"The deal for Garnacho to move from Chelsea to Aston Villa is not a straightforward one.

Therefore, seeing a resurgent Alejandro Garnacho flying down the left wing in claret and blue will be a good sight for both Villa and Chelsea."Alejandro Garnacho(Image: Getty Images)Today09:57 BSTDone Deal: Matt Target finds a new clubMatt Targett has joined Hull City.The full-back becomes the Tigers' third summer signing, joining on a free following his departure from Newcastle United.He signs a two-year deal with Hull with the option of a further year.He will be part of their pre-season tour in Slovenia and is in contention to face Konyaspor and Rizespor, Hull Live have reported.Today08:57 BSTGuardiola set to reject ItalyPep Guardiola is close to rejecting the Italian national team role, according to Gazzetta.It has been said that there is a significant gap in salary between the two parties.The managerial icon was mooted to have been in contention for the England role before Thomas Tuchel.Meanwhile, in the wake of their World Cup exit to Argentina, Guardiola was touted as the German's replacement.Either way, it appears apparent that Guardiola would demand a €20m-a-year contract.(Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)Today08:23 BSTLiverpool defender set for loanA Liverpool exit has been confirmed as The Athletic has reported that Amara Nallo is set to join HJK Helsinki on a season-long loan.The 18-year-old was left out of the squad that travelled to Chicago for their pre-season tour. But if Diomande turns up as well, where does Barcola find himself on the pecking order?"It seems to be a very good fit if Arsenal bring in someone like Barcola."Will this be the saga of the summer?Bradley Barcola is admired by both Arsenal and Premier League rivals Liverpool(Image: Getty Images)Today07:06 BSTBarcola 'top' Liverpool target for financially remains uncertainFabrizio Romano has claimed that Bradley Barcola's future remains open.It has been suggested that Liverpool remain a name fiercely in the hunt to sign the France international.Rather dramatically, it has been claimed that the PSG man is the 'top, top, top, target' for Liverpool.In a caveat, Romano says he is unsure whether a deal is financially possible for the Reds.Both Arsenal and Liverpool are showing an interest in PSG's Bradley Barcola.(Image: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU, AFP via Getty Images)Today07:02 BSTUnited and Arsenal in talks over Alex Scott moveAlex Scott's future is one to keep an eye on this summer.The Englishman is a wanted man.But Bournemouth have repeatedly issued a hands-off as Marco Rose looks to get to work with the midfielder.However, both Arsenal and Manchester United are locked into talks to sign him, the Mirror can report.Both the Red Devils and the Gunners are in the driving seat with up to eight clubs lurking and a decision could be made in the next two weeks.(Image: James Marsh/Shutterstock)Today06:59 BSTBruno Fernandes commits future to UnitedJeremy Cross has reported that Bruno Fernandes has pledged his future to Manchester United.The Red Devils captain has faced an uncertain period, despite being a key man for United, as the prospect of a move Saudi Arabia move has loomed large.However, in the Express, Cross says that talks over improved terms at Old Trafford are ongoing and there is a positive twist with Fernandes deciding to commit himself to the project led by Michael Carrick.Champions League football is back and Bruno Fernandes appears to be set to stay.

Thank you very much for joining us, and we will be back first thing in the morning to bring you all the latest transfer news and gossip.22nd Jul22:37 BSTNewcastle 'stance' on Bruno Guimaraes dealNewcastle United are frustrated with Arsenal's pursuit of Bruno Guimaraes and will only consider selling him for upwards of £80m.That’s according to Sky Sports, who are reporting that the Gunners still haven't made contact with Newcastle directly over a deal.The Brazil international is claimed to have already told the Magpies that he wants to join Arsenal this summer.Bruno Guimaraes could yet move this summer(Image: FIFA via Getty Images)Liverpool sent Bradley Barcola transfer messageLiverpool have been told they need Bradley Barcola to replace Mohamed Salah.Speaking via BetVictor, former Spain star Gaizka Mendieta said: “Liverpool have already signed Víctor Muñoz who was from Osasuna and previously from the Real Madrid Academy.“He can play on both sides but is better on the left. Players like Bradley Barcola, who is 23 and has won the Champions League and league titles with PSG, fit that profile better than a younger player who Iraola would have to teach.“Nico Williams and Yan Domande have also been mentioned, they need a player who fits that right-sided position but can also play in other roles.”Bradley Barcola is currently representing France at the World Cup in North America.(Image: Justin Setterfield, Getty Images)22nd Jul20:25 BSTTolu Arokodare protest over transferWolverhampton Wanderers had to cancel a training session on Monday because Tolu Arokodare refused to leave the pitch, according to The Times.The forward is desperate to leave the club this summer and wants to be allowed to join Fiorentina.However, Wolves turned down an offer from the Italian side and accepted an offer from Trabzonspor in Turkey.And the 25-year-old is furious with how things are playing out and decided to protest, which resulted in Cesar Peixoto having to cancel the remainder of his side’s session.Tolu Arokodare(Image: Brett Patzke - WWFC/Wolves via Getty Images)22nd Jul19:27 BSTYan Diomande enquiryArsenal made an enquiry for RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande.football.london is reporting that Mikel Arteta's side are one of a number of clubs that have wanted to be kept informed of the conditions surrounding the Ivorian international.Diomande has been the subject of interest from several clubs, with Liverpool seeing their approach to pay a fee in the region of £85million knocked back.Yan Diomande is being linked with various clubs this summer(Image: Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images)22nd Jul18:37 BSTMLS to investigate Casemiro dealNow, we knew Casemiro was joining Inter Miami long before it was announced a little earlier, but the move is being investigated after the Florida-based side potentially violated tampering rules.ESPN is reporting that LA Galaxy filed a tampering claim against Inter Miami with the MLS regarding contact with Casemiro without first acquiring the player's Discovery Priority.Though Inter Miami and the Galaxy have since reached a settlement for the Discovery Priority of Casemiro, the league will continue to review the claim.An MLS statement confirmed: “Major League Soccer is reviewing a tampering allegation against Inter Miami CF.“The league is gathering all relevant information and will refrain from further comment until the review is complete.“While Inter Miami CF and the LA Galaxy have reached a settlement for the discovery priority to sign Casemiro, the terms will be released upon conclusion of the tampering investigation.”Casemiro(Image: (Harry Langer/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images))22nd Jul18:14 BSTCasemiro joins Inter Miami Casemiro has joined Inter Miami on a free transfer after leaving Manchester United.It has long been expected that the Brazil international would join the MLS following the conclusion of the World Cup.And it has now been confirmed that the 34-year-old l has signed a deal that will see him through to the end of the 2027 MLS season and also includes an option to extend the contract until 2029.Casemiro spent four years at Old Trafford, scoring in a League Cup final victory in 2023 and reaching two FA Cup finals, winning the competition in 2024.Casemiro has joined Inter Miami(Image: Getty Images)22nd Jul17:41 BSTAlejandro Garnacho deal agreedSome breaking news tonight as Aston Villa have agreed a deal with Chelsea for the signing of Alejandro Garnacho on loan with a conditional obligation to buy.That’s according to The Athletic, who are reporting that the Argentina international has undergone a medical and is in Birmingham to complete the move.The report goes on to claim that a four-year deal is in place for Garnacho should the conditional obligation to buy clause be met and the move made permanent.Alejandro Garnacho(Image: Getty Images)22nd Jul17:31 BSTCrysencio Summerville closing in on Al-Hilal Club moveCrysencio Summerville has chosen to move to Al-Hilal Club.That’s according to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, who is reporting that Summerville is expected to sign a four-year-deal with the Saudi Pro League club.AS Roma have been informed of Summerville’s decision and have now started to look for other options, while the Netherlands international was also linked with Manchester United.Crysencio Summerville is expected to move to Saudi Arabia(Image: Getty Images)22nd Jul16:21 BSTUnited enquire over Aurelien TchouameniSamuel Luckhurst has claimed that Manchester United have enquired about Aurelien Tchouameni.It has been said that the Red Devils are not 'deterred' by the reports that the Frenchman has signed a new contract at Real Madrid.Manchester City star Rodri has been linked with a move to Real Madrid, which have ramped up since Spain won the World Cup with the 30-year-old playing a key role.However, the Manchester Evening News reported earlier today that there has been no attempt to sign him.Though if Los Blancos opt to sell the Frenchman, they will be at the front of the queue.(Image: Stephen Nadler/ISI Photos, ISI Photos via Getty Images)22nd Jul15:50 BSTMagnes Akliouche 'learning English' as Liverpool encouraged over movePA Sport's George Sessions says Liverpool have been given encouragement in a bid to sign Maghnes Akliouche.PSG are said to be leading the chase; however, it began assessing other targets after having multiple bids turned down.Akliouche is reportedly open to a move to England and has been learning English.Liverpool, meanwhile, need reinforcements in forward areas.Liverpool have reportedly made an approach for Maghnes Akliouche.(Image: Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP via Getty Images)22nd Jul15:47 BSTBradley Barcola to Liverpool Liverpool are reportedly in the driving seat to sign Bradley Barcola.The Reds are said to be close to beating Arsenal to the signing of the Paris Saint-Germain star.The Gunners have already missed out on Morgan Rogers after Chelsea swooped in to complete a £117million move.According to reports, Barcola is ready for a new challenge as he enters the final two years of his current contract at PSG.Sun report suggests that PSG need to raise funds to land Maghnes Akliouche, who Liverpool have made an approach for, and Barcola could be used as a means with a Premier League transfer battle bubbling.(Image: Getty)22nd Jul15:15 BSTLiverpool enquire over Maghnes AklioucheLiverpool have reportedly made an approach to AS Monaco for winger Maghnes Akliouche.That comes from Sky Sports' Lyall Thomas who says Liverpool have checked the availability of the attacker.It comes as Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has laid his cards on the table regarding their transfer business.The Basque said:"I think it is difficult to say a number.